Resin bleed and flaking is a common problem where dark colours are used on south facing elevations. This is because dark colours absorb more heat than light colours. All loose material will have to be removed back to a firm edge, spot primed with the appropriate Dulux Primer, and then recoated with the appropriate product. If large areas are involved it will be best to totally strip the surface back to a bare surface and start again.
When a quality paint cracks or peels from an interior surface, there are normally one of two causes:. Unsightly water stains are commonly the result of water in the substrate behind the paint film. Certain materials, such as ceiling tiles, contain water-soluble extractives that will leach through the paint, creating dark brown water spots. Picture framing, or hat banding, is used to describe the effect of visible horizontal and vertical lines around the corners and sides of walls.
Get Directions. Q: I have tried everything I can think of to keep paint on exterior window sills. What do you suggest?
Get Directions. Bubbles caused from a loss of adhesion and lifting of the paint film from the underlying surface. Thin, long, and relatively straight cracks that form in the paint film, usually in the direction of the plywood grain. Thin, long, relatively straight cracks running in a singular direction on a previously stained wood surface.